About this Holiday
New Year's Day marks the start of the Gregorian calendar year, the world's most widely used civil calendar. In Indonesia, it is celebrated with fireworks, concerts, and festivities across major cities. January 1st signals a fresh start, and many Indonesians welcome it with family gatherings and prayers for a prosperous year ahead.
This Year2026
Malaysia
Tahun Baru
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Indonesia
Tahun Baru Masehi
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Singapore
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Philippines
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Thailand
วันขึ้นปีใหม่
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Vietnam
Tết Dương Lịch
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Hong Kong
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Japan
元日
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
United Arab Emirates
New Year's Day
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
Taiwan
元旦
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday
South Korea
새해 첫날
Thursday, January 1
Public Holiday